authorized { i_state | present } MODAL use { occurrence }
CNN19980213.2130.0155.sgm.SYN.xml.sgm.roser.tml
The united states is not authorized to use force before going to the council.
authorized { i_action | past } MODAL purchase { occurrence }
wsj_0520_orig.SYN.xml.sgm.roser.tml
In addition, the company's board authorized the purchase of up to an additional one million shares.
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wsj_0752_orig.SYN.xml.roser.tml
AEP INDUSTRIES Inc. directors authorized a 3-for- 2 split of the common, payable Dec. 7 to stock of record Nov. 22 .